Thomas Jefferson and the Revolution in France

M. L. Burstein

Chapter Chapter Eight in Understanding Thomas Jefferson, 1993, pp 251-292 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract Chapter Eight exorcises the Burkean demon while establishing Tocqueville’s authority: Tocqueville shows how the feeble flicker of whig liberty in France was snuffed out by the evolution of the Ancien Régime.

Keywords: Eighteenth Century; Thirteenth Century; French Revolution; Political Liberty; American Revolution (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1993
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-349-13115-0_8

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